02289cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000100011910000400012924500400016926400510020930000470026033600260030733700260033333800360035950000310039550801430042652011770056953400450174665300560179165300560184785600430190399900170194631789UtSlPG20260610133727.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a20014147 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aF14011 aLatané, John Holladay,d1869-193214aThe United States and Latin America 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2010-03-26 aE-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Barbara Kosker, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) a"The United States and Latin America" by John Holladay Latané is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book examines the diplomatic and political relationships between the United States and various Latin American nations, particularly focusing on the Spanish-American revolutions and their aftermath. It dives into the complexities of these relationships, the nature of independence movements, and the historical context surrounding U.S. interactions with its southern neighbors. The opening of the work provides a detailed overview of the Spanish colonies' path to independence, contrasting their struggles with those of the English colonies. Latané discusses how oppressive economic systems and administrative hierarchies in the Spanish colonies hindered their development and fostered resentment against colonial rule. He highlights significant figures, such as Francisco de Miranda, who played crucial roles in advocating for revolution and independence, while outlining the larger geopolitical implications and effects of these liberation movements on U.S. foreign policy towards Latin America. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aLatin America -- Foreign relations -- United States aUnited States -- Foreign relations -- Latin America40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31789 c72635d72635